Kent State at Oklahoma - 2022 Matchup Preview

Kent State Golden Flashes at Oklahoma Sooners

Saturday, September 10th 2022 (7:00 PM EDT)
Oklahoma -33.5 (73.0)
Oklahoma 33 - Kent State: 3

Golden Flashes (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Sean Lewis (19 - 24)
Avg Score : 21 - 34 (18 - 43 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

KENT 2nd straight Road Game
OKLA 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -17 (SP+ OKLA -29)
Projected Score: KENT: 17 - OKLA: 32 (49)
OKLA Win prob: 100% | Cover: 46%
KENT Travel: 965 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Sooners (6 - 7) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Brent Venables (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 26 - 16 (26 - 15 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
KENT Players
OKLA Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Kent State's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Kent State at Washington	+23.5	61.5	L 20 - 45	O	N
Sat 9/10	Kent State at Oklahoma	+33.5	73.0	L 3 - 33	U	Y
Sat 9/17	Kent State vs Long Island University	-40.0	64.5	W 63 - 10	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Kent State at Georgia	+45.0	61.5	L 22 - 39	U	Y
Sat 10/1	Kent State vs Ohio	-13.0	65.5	W 31 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/8	Kent State at Miami (OH)	-5.0	56.5	L 24 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/15	Kent State at Toledo	+7.0	62.5	L 31 - 52	O	N
Sat 10/22	Kent State vs Akron	-16.0	65.0	W 33 - 27	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Tue 11/1	Kent State vs Ball State	-7.0	61.5	L 20 - 27	U	N
Wed 11/9	Kent State at Bowling Green	-2.5	55.5	W 40 - 6	U	Y
Wed 11/16	Kent State vs Eastern Michigan	-7.5	60.0	L 24 - 31	U	N
Sat 11/26	Kent State at Buffalo	+4.5	51.0	W 30 - 27	O	Y

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Predictions for Kent State's Schedule

Oklahoma's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Oklahoma vs UTEP	-31.0	58.0	W 45 - 13	U	Y
Sat 9/10	Oklahoma vs Kent State	-33.5	73.0	W 33 - 3	U	N
Sat 9/17	Oklahoma at Nebraska	-10.5	65.5	W 49 - 14	U	Y
Sat 9/24	Oklahoma vs Kansas State	-13.5	53.0	L 34 - 41	O	N
Sat 10/1	Oklahoma at TCU	-5.0	69.5	L 24 - 55	O	N
Sat 10/8	Oklahoma vs Texas	+7.5	65.0	L 0 - 49	U	N
Sat 10/15	Oklahoma vs Kansas	-10.5	66.0	W 52 - 42	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29	Oklahoma at Iowa State	-1.5	58.0	W 27 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/5	Oklahoma vs Baylor	-3.0	61.5	L 35 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/12	Oklahoma at West Virginia	-8.5	68.5	L 20 - 23	U	N
Sat 11/19	Oklahoma vs Oklahoma State	-7.0	67.5	W 28 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/26	Oklahoma at Texas Tech	-2.0	65.5	L 48 - 51	O	N
Thu 12/29	Oklahoma vs Florida State	+10.5	67.0	L 32 - 35	U	Y

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
KENT	.3	50%	21.3	53%	3.58	249	47%	245	3.6	.3	49%	33.6	49%	49%	4.43	70.9	0.9	1.8
OKLA	.33	48%	26.2	48%	3	188	48%	263	4.86	.21	41%	15.5	41%	42%	3.83	56.4	1	1.9

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
KENT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
OKLA		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
KENT Offense	14	21.3	17.7	50.2%	3.6	0.9	26	493	249	245	5.4	56%	44%	53%	47%	17%	.3
OKLA Defense	13	15.5	15	41.5%	3.83	1.9	-	-	-	-	-	47%	52%	41%	42%	18%	.21

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
KENT Defense	14	33.6	42.9	48.6%	4.43	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	51%	48%	49%	49%	15%	.3
OKLA Offense	13	26.2	26.4	47.8%	4.86	1	22	451	188	263	5.4	48%	51%	48%	48%	15%	.33

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Kent State	14	26:28	25.9	44%	48%	7.8	70.9	0.9	1.8	5.2	1.6	0	29.4
Oklahoma	13	29:20	22.2	43%	69%	6.7	56.4	1	1.9	7.5	2.5	0	30.5

Run Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
KENT Offense	14	56%	53%	46.2	248.7	5.4	36	.33	3.58	81%	12%	1.03
OKLA Defense	13	47%	41%	-	-	-	-	.11	2.72	72%	14%	1.1

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
KENT Defense	14	51%	49%	-	-	-	-	.27	3.38	67%	9%	1.09
OKLA Offense	13	48%	48%	34.5	187.5	5.4	29	.26	3	70%	10%	1.08

Pass Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
KENT Offense	14	44%	47%	18.6	28.9	244.6	8.5	13.1	21	6	.26	1.4	28%	33%	.34	5%	2
OKLA Defense	13	52%	42%	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	.34	1.6	34%	32%	.34	4%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
KENT Defense	14	48%	49%	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	.36	1.5	29%	40%	.51	7%	1.9
OKLA Offense	13	51%	48%	21.5	31	263.5	8.5	12.3	32	9	.4	1.6	30%	36%	.52	5%	2.2

Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #113
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kent State's 2022 Expected Record: -
Kent State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.1 #109
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #71
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.9 #115

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Kent State: Oklahoma: 10.2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kent State: -13.1 Oklahoma: 15.4

Oklahoma's Power Ratings
Oklahoma's Power Rating: 10.2 NR
Oklahoma's Offense Rating: NR
Oklahoma's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Oklahoma's 2022 Expected Record: -
Oklahoma's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.4 #19
Oklahoma's Offense SP+ Rating: 40.8 #13
Oklahoma's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.5 #66

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Kent State Scoring
Offense: 21.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.7
Defense: 33.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 42.9

Kent State's 2022 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Oklahoma 32
Kent State 17

Projected Total Points: 49

Oklahoma Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.4
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 15

Oklahoma's 2022 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	10/04	Oklahoma	44	Kent State	0	Oklahoma -46.5	Kent State	53.5	Under
2022	09/10	Oklahoma	33	Kent State	3	Oklahoma -33.5	Kent State	73.0	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Oklahoma	2	0	0 Overs
Kent State	0	2	2 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	2 - 0	0 - 2	0 - 2	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 2	2 - 0	0 - 0	2 - 0

(#) KENT at (#) OKLA

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	KENT	OKLA
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#109	#19
Perf GradeGrade	#64	#37
OffenseOff	#55	#19
DefenseDef	#79	#84
Spec TeamsST	#106	#11
TalentTal	#113	#9
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Kent State Injury Report

Oklahoma Injury Report

Kent State on Offense


CategoryCat	KENT Off	OKLA Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#55	#84
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#71	#66
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Kent State Run Game


CategoryCat	KENT Off	OKLA Def
Run GameRun	#19	#50
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#67	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#62

Kent State Pass Game


CategoryCat	KENT Off	OKLA Def
Pass GamePass	#45	#91
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#16	#112
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Oklahoma on Offense


CategoryCat	OKLA Off	KENT Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#19	#79
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#13	#115
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Oklahoma Run Game


CategoryCat	OKLA Off	KENT Def
Run GameRun	#16	#67
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#19	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#51

Oklahoma Pass Game


CategoryCat	OKLA Off	KENT Def
Pass GamePass	#28	#95
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#18	#58
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
OKLA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
'22 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

KENT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'22 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 2
Oklahoma -33.5 (73.0)
Oklahoma won vs Kent State this year (33-3)

Previous Matchups
Oklahoma beat Kent State last year (44-0)

KENT's OC Andrew Sowder (in his second season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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KENT's DC Jeremiah Johnson (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

OKLA's OC Jeff Lebby (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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OKLA's DC Todd Bates (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD